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Old 19th Oct 2006, 18:57
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Originally Posted by pilotho
i have just watched a cockpit dvd featuring cargo ops in HKG.
on one of the radio calls, i noticed a reply as "ocean cargo 903, push back red"
i have never heard of a push back clearence given that way...what does it actually mean?
Push back clearance from the cargo ramp with the nose of the aircraft pointing towards China. No, I'm not kidding!
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